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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1937

Page

17

Local Artist Becomes Inventor of Ceiling Shelf Brackets

A Cedar Rapids woman turned amateur designer after difficulty finding sturdy brackets. She created cream, wory, satin silver and pale gold brackets, arranged for manufacture, and now distributes through stores and decorators. Community notices list circle meetings and hostesses for Friday gatherings led by Mrs Penningroth, Mrs Phillips, and others at various addresses.

Aveo Cedar Rapids Durr

Church Notices Show Woman’s Auxiliarys Meetings and Events

Church notices detail meetings and activities including the Woman's Auxiliary luncheon with Mrs Walter Eaton at 1407 Fourth Ave SE at 1 pm, a 2:30 pm business session, and a 2:40 pm auxiliary gathering. Several other groups like the Young Married Peoples class at the YMCA, the general ladies aid, and the missionary society announce Friday and Wednesday events with venues and times.

Walter Eaton Fourth Avenue SE Thursdis

Lloyd Timm to Wed in California

A brief notice reports Lloyd Timm plans a California wedding. The item mentions the couple’s families and expected ceremony details.

Lloyd Timm California

Annual chicken supper and bazar at church in Wilton Junction

Ladies Aid of the Goce Re formed church will hold its annual chicken supper and bazar at the church on Wednesday Oct. 20. The Renshaw family reunion will be at the W. J Foster home in Muscatine. Mr and Mrs F W Laucamp will host a family gathering Sunday honoring their daughter Mrs F H Marolf on her birthday.

Peter Hetelsen Los Angeles Goce Reformed Church Renshaw W. J Foster Muscatine F W. Laucamp F. H. Marolf

Belle Plaine Delphian and companionship club events

A Monday Delphian club breakfast in Belle Plaine and a Friday anniversary party hosted by Mrs. E K Clear. Other hosts included Mrs R Burrows Mrs Adda Clear Mrs James Tappan and Miss Alma Michols. A couples club dinner followed at Mrs E Moreh's home.

Delphian Club Richardson Club E. K. Clear R. Burrows Adda Clear James Tappan Alma Michols E. Moreh

Mervin Severance Heads Community Players Season

Mervin Severance, director of the Community Players, launches the 1925 37 season with performances November 1 2 3 at Cedar Rapids Evanston township and Pasadena playhouse under Miss Marian Gallaway's successor as director.

Regen Owtch Mervin Severance Cing Northwestern Pasadena 9 Reen Chicago Weranschin Marian Gallaway

Monticello Wedding Highlights Marcella Clement and Lem Berlin

Sacred Heart church in Monticello hosted the wedding of Marcella Clement, daughter of Mrs Sophia Clement, and Lem Berlin, son of Mr and Mrs Walker Berlin. The ceremony was led by Rev. A L Lorenz with brief receptions at the couple's home and a wedding dance attended by family and friends.

William Corles Diersville Mir Bern Trebride St Pauls School Worthington Monticello Berlin Amy Z Amy Z,kelbach, Daughter CF Ma Oamd Mre Edward Zirkel- Nar Scotch Grove William Foo Wodsin Wollam Wolken Maquoketa Abraham Alea Moro O Lorene Zorme Abo Ord Harry Alyea Sap Moss Rosemary Zirkelbac Vos Betty Watson Glen Dutton Miquoketa Onoard John Zirkelbach Woisen Mont Cello Ben Seheolt Tores Wolsen Seatred Guvan

Social Season Opens For Cornellians

Mount Vernon area campus events mark the start of social season as Cornell women host teas and a formal dinner. Dr Pittman Pat Wt, Geneva lecturer, and Jeanette M McCanu head the Cornell International club hosting guests.

Springville hosts Fancy York club honor for Amy Crew

Mrs R C Watson and guests welcomed Amy Crew returning from Chesterhill Ohio with a Tuesday gathering at the Watson home. Attendees included multiple local couples and out of town guests from Cedar Rapids and Haverhill alongside a family dinner honoring Delia Carbee and relatives from Mount Vernon and Andamos.

Mro R C Watson York Club Amy Crew Chesterhill Ohio FT W Pollock J W. Brown J C Patten Harry Smith Paul Sterner Mesdames Lee McCulloug Bess Newland Anna Hodgins Vent Greenawalt Fhizabeth Caatman Fueene Stone Cedar Rapids D W. Hampton I S Pearson On Delia Carbee Haverhill Soho Mio J W Carbee Beith Carrie Kyle Mount Vernon KO Pearson Andamos H € Cubee aQo

Cousin’s Nuptials Shared by Onslow Guests

Mrs John Paulien entertained guests including Mrs Leonid McKonus and Mr Wi J. Rite. A post-nuptial event honored their cousin, Miss Johanna Peter, who plans to move to Osterd June.

John Paulien Dy Pitz Essen Leonid McKonus Melvin Soodsem Wi. J. Ritenow Toaener Ferry Wotetda Johanna Peter Eno Osterd

Few Women Refuse To Tell Their Age in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids survey finds several women, including Mrs. Chester G. Ainsworth and Mrs. H. W. O Connor, declining to share their ages, while others reveal their ages or prefer not to discuss it. The piece notes varied attitudes toward aging and social curiosity.

Della T Lutes Priscilla Magazine Reader's Digest Forum Miss Lutes Cedar Rapids H W.oconnor Ninth Avenue SE Norman Suthff J Avenue NW Chester G. Ainsworth Eighteenth Street NW

Ida Schirm Weds Stanley Geater At Nashua Church

Vinton residents Miss Ida Schirm and Stanley Geater were married at the Little Brown church in Nashua on a Wednesday ceremony. Miss Mary Geater served as bridesmaid, Richard Schirm as best man, with relatives from Vinton in attendance. After a Minnesota honeymoon the couple will live on a farm north of Vinton.

Vinton Ida Schirm Jacob Schirm Stanley Geater Alfred Geater North of Vinton Little Brown Church Nashua Mary Geater Richard Schirm Clarence Schirm Clark Geater Clark Jack Dorothy Gray Cedar Rapids Don Swartzbaugh Pleasant Prairie School District Swartzbaugh Venoa Smith Urbana Pleasant Prairie School

Birthday Picnic for Mrs C E Cram Marks Seventy Fifth

Mrs C E Cram celebrated her seventy fifth birthday with a picnic supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Riggle. An initiation party for the freshman class was held by the seniors with Lola Stainbrook as chair. Committees included Costume Entertainment and Refreshments with several students named. The freshman class list includes LaVonne Stevenson Gerald Gates Betty Fish among others.

C. E. Cram Dan Riggle Brandon Lola Stainbrook Merrit Elliott Ruth Murphy Emma Shipply Venice Pardon Lyle Likins Donald Hausner James Kearn Donald Brunko Bruce Weart Marjorie Weart Pauline Trezona Erma Jacobs Lucelda Hess LaVonne Stevenson Gereald Gates Betty Fish Junior Gillam Virginia King Floyd Towne Dale Peck

Center Point honors Rev Delahooke at monthly family night

Center Point family night at the Methodist church featured Rev. J. K. Delahooke’s recep tion after his reappointment. Mary Clare Smith welcomed the Delahookes with a brief address and the minister replied. Winifred Wormer greeted Supt. F. I. Wagner and staff as Marguerite Hoglan read and Mrs. Howard Holman’s girls provided entertainment.

Methodist Episcopal Church J. K. Delahooke Mary Clare Smith Delas Hooke Winifred Wormer F. I. Wagner Wagner Marguerite Hoglan Howard Holman

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Dia Charles Penningroth Everett Phillips Myron Koenig EB. E. Fisher First Baptist Merritt Heath John Schimmelpfenning Mount Vernon Avenue Ella Vlasek B Avenue Charles Loomis Lpm JP Frederiksen E Reynolds Marion Entl Frederiksen Lionel Walker Walter Schrodermier Bever Avenue SE Ronald Rawsons Dewey Thompson Rew. Frahm Second Avenue SE Feith Hersch Honorea Guedt Theatres Soto Allen Dunn Grate Episcopal First Congregational Hell J E Patelersan Dng Central Park Westmuinster First Presbyterian Tre Wemans Missionary Society Rome John T Liddle Lary St Johns, Ke Tarst Christian G. C. Rich Et Joness Janet Mesdames W. L. Sleight Wilton Junction Belle Plaine Marcella Clement Cornellians Mount Wvernon Cornell Cnange Eugene Young Mise Jesse Coleman Besoe Walls Nama Lathe Rickel Pe Margaret Tay- Jey Teia Huebsch Rebecca Greene Maxine Walliams Alice R. Bettstea Moreday Associated Women Starrt Biante Marquart Waenens Athletic Raby Delphi Teatro Margaret Reve Tre Gill Amos Pinkerton Jowell Brethwell Mirther Pena End Dan Palsades Springville Harriett Swain FC. Parrish Hinkley Avenue Steve Floyd Baumgartner Twenty-first Street H. V. Lindsey Chester E. Pollins Bever Avenue Ying Coul Sanitary Movern DOWS Second Avenue and Second Street SE 2Nd Ave. SE
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